A 15-year-old from New Jersey just dropped her high-profile lawsuit against Meta, Google, and Snap, accusing them of engineering addictive platforms that harm teen mental health — a case set for trial in October. Though she’d also sued TikTok (settled earlier), this dismissal marks the end of one chapter in a growing wave of legal battles targeting big tech’s role in youth anxiety and depression. While companies like Meta tout safety features and teen-focused tools, critics — including former employees — argue these measures are inadequate and profit-driven. The lawsuit may be over, but the debate about social media’s impact on young minds is far from settled.

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